| Lineup | Long Island | PG - Richard Delatorre (fresh) SG - Mark Ogden (fresh) SF - Robert Butner (fresh) PF - John Matthews (fresh) C - Douglas Layden (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Tennessee Tech | PG - Lionel Hodges (fresh) SG - Clark Krueger (fresh) SF - Willie Messick (fresh) PF - Robert Baldree (fresh) C - Donald Zahorchak (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Long Island | Douglas Layden wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Long Island | Long Island is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Tech | Tennessee Tech is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:41 | Long Island | John Matthews can't connect on a shot from the left block | 0-0 |
| 19:39 | Tennessee Tech | Willie Messick pulls down the rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:25 | Tennessee Tech | Willie Messick clanks a floater in the paint | 0-0 |
| 19:24 | Long Island | The rebound goes to John Matthews | 0-0 |
| 19:10 | Long Island | Robert Baldree denies the turnaround by Richard Delatorre | 0-0 |
| 19:08 | Tennessee Tech | Willie Messick gets the rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:03 | Tennessee Tech | Clark Krueger is whistled for traveling | 0-0 |
| 18:48 | Long Island | Douglas Layden hits the front of the rim on the runner from close range but he's fouled by Donald Zahorchak - foul #1 on Donald Zahorchak, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 18:48 | Long Island | Douglas Layden makes the 1st free throw | 1-0 |
| 18:48 | Long Island | Douglas Layden makes the 2nd free throw | 2-0 |
| 18:30 | Tennessee Tech | Willie Messick misses long on a jumper from the left block | 2-0 |
| 18:28 | Tennessee Tech | Clark Krueger pulls down the offensive rebound | 2-0 |
| 18:13 | Tennessee Tech | Donald Zahorchak drills a driving attempt from the left block set up by Willie Messick | 2-2 |
| 18:01 | Long Island | Robert Butner hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the left block but he's fouled by Lionel Hodges - foul #1 on Lionel Hodges, team foul #2 | 2-2 |
| 18:01 | Long Island | Robert Butner makes the 1st free throw | 3-2 |
| 18:01 | Long Island | Robert Butner misses the 2nd free throw | 3-2 |
| 18:01 | Tennessee Tech | Willie Messick grabs the defensive rebound | 3-2 |
| 17:52 | Tennessee Tech | Clark Krueger misses the jumpshot from the right side but he's hacked by Mark Ogden - foul #1 on Mark Ogden, team foul #1 | 3-2 |
| 17:52 | Tennessee Tech | Clark Krueger misses the 1st free throw | 3-2 |
| 17:52 | Tennessee Tech | Clark Krueger makes the 2nd free throw | 3-3 |
| 17:31 | Long Island | Mark Ogden's pass is intercepted by Robert Baldree | 3-3 |
| 17:20 | Tennessee Tech | Willie Messick knocks in the runner from the left block set up by Robert Baldree and he's hacked by Richard Delatorre - foul #1 on Richard Delatorre, team foul #2 | 3-5 |
| 17:20 | Tennessee Tech | Willie Messick makes the free throw | 3-6 |
| 16:55 | Long Island | John Matthews misses badly on a runner from the left block | 3-6 |
| 16:54 | Tennessee Tech | Robert Baldree grabs the board | 3-6 |
| 16:39 | Tennessee Tech | Lionel Hodges misses the fadeaway from the left side | 3-6 |
| 16:38 | Long Island | Douglas Layden grabs the defensive rebound | 3-6 |
| 16:15 | Long Island | John Matthews misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 3-6 |
| 16:14 | Tennessee Tech | Lionel Hodges gets the rebound | 3-6 |
| 16:10 | Tennessee Tech | Clark Krueger hits a shot from the left side on a nice dish by Lionel Hodges | 3-8 |
| 15:45 | Long Island | Mark Ogden buries a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 5-8 |
| Lineup | Long Island | PG - Richard Delatorre (fairly fresh) SG - Mark Ogden (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Robert Butner (fairly fresh) 1 pts. PF - John Matthews (fairly fresh) C - Douglas Layden (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee Tech | PG - Lionel Hodges (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Clark Krueger (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Willie Messick (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Robert Baldree (fairly fresh) C - Donald Zahorchak (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:21 | Tennessee Tech | Richard Delatorre steals it from Willie Messick | 5-8 |
| 15:17 | Long Island | Robert Butner hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Richard Delatorre | 7-8 |
| 14:56 | Tennessee Tech | Clark Krueger knocks in the 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Lionel Hodges | 7-11 |
| 14:44 | Long Island | John Matthews misses short on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 7-11 |
| 14:43 | Long Island | Douglas Layden misses the tip | 7-11 |
| 14:42 | Long Island | Robert Butner snags the offensive board | 7-11 |
| 14:13 | Long Island | John Matthews throws a bad pass out of bounds | 7-11 |
| Subs | Long Island | Joshua Lawson (PG), Ben Brown (SG), Robert Steiger (SF), Earl Mascorro (PF), David Strickland (C) Richard Delatorre, Mark Ogden, Robert Butner, John Matthews, Douglas Layden | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | William Jones (PG), Justin Talbott (SG), Anthony Trembley (SF), Paul Kinley (PF), George Jones (C) Lionel Hodges, Clark Krueger, Willie Messick, Robert Baldree, Donald Zahorchak | |
| 13:53 | Tennessee Tech | William Jones drills a 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from George Jones | 7-14 |
| 13:33 | Long Island | Robert Steiger comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Anthony Trembley - foul #1 on Anthony Trembley, team foul #3 | 7-14 |
| 13:33 | Long Island | Robert Steiger misses the 1st free throw | 7-14 |
| 13:33 | Long Island | Robert Steiger misses the 2nd free throw | 7-14 |
| 13:33 | Tennessee Tech | Justin Talbott gets the rebound | 7-14 |
| 13:17 | Tennessee Tech | The pull-up jumper by Paul Kinley is blocked by David Strickland | 7-14 |
| 13:16 | Long Island | Robert Steiger pulls down the rebound | 7-14 |
| 13:03 | Long Island | Robert Steiger scores on a jumper near the basket on a nice dish by Ben Brown | 9-14 |
| 12:35 | Tennessee Tech | George Jones misses the jumper from the right wing | 9-14 |
| 12:34 | Tennessee Tech | William Jones grabs the offensive board | 9-14 |
| 12:10 | Tennessee Tech | Paul Kinley misses badly on a fadeaway from the left block | 9-14 |
| 12:08 | Long Island | Ben Brown snags the defensive board | 9-14 |
| 12:02 | Long Island | Anthony Trembley steps in front of the David Strickland pass | 9-14 |
| 11:59 | Tennessee Tech | Justin Talbott blows the layup | 9-14 |
| 11:58 | Long Island | David Strickland gets the rebound | 9-14 |
| 11:54 | Long Island | Joshua Lawson is fouled on the floor by Anthony Trembley - foul #2 on Anthony Trembley, team foul #4 | 9-14 |
| Subs | Long Island | Brian Beck (SG), Douglas Layden (C) Ben Brown, Earl Mascorro | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Lionel Hodges (PG), Clark Krueger (SG), Willie Messick (SF), Donald Zahorchak (C) William Jones, Justin Talbott, Anthony Trembley, Paul Kinley | |
| 11:40 | Long Island | Joshua Lawson hits a 3 from the left corner | 12-14 |
| Lineup | Long Island | PG - Joshua Lawson (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Brian Beck (fresh) SF - Robert Steiger (fresh) 2 pts. PF - David Strickland (fresh) C - Douglas Layden (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee Tech | PG - Lionel Hodges (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Clark Krueger (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Willie Messick (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - George Jones (fresh) C - Donald Zahorchak (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:29 | Tennessee Tech | Donald Zahorchak misses long on a driving attempt near the basket | 12-14 |
| 11:28 | Tennessee Tech | Clark Krueger misses the tip | 12-14 |
| 11:26 | Long Island | Joshua Lawson pulls down the rebound | 12-14 |
| 11:08 | Long Island | David Strickland misses the dunk attempt | 12-14 |
| 11:06 | Tennessee Tech | Clark Krueger grabs the board | 12-14 |
| 10:59 | Tennessee Tech | Douglas Layden blocks the jumper by Clark Krueger | 12-14 |
| 10:57 | Tennessee Tech | George Jones grabs the offensive rebound | 12-14 |
| 10:33 | Tennessee Tech | Willie Messick is fouled on the floor by Robert Steiger - foul #1 on Robert Steiger, team foul #3 | 12-14 |
| Subs | Long Island | Richard Delatorre (PG), Mark Ogden (SG), Robert Butner (SF), John Matthews (PF) Joshua Lawson, Brian Beck, Robert Steiger, David Strickland | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Robert Baldree (PF) George Jones | |
| 10:15 | Tennessee Tech | Lionel Hodges knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the right side on a great pass from Clark Krueger | 12-16 |
| 09:59 | Long Island | Douglas Layden buries a fadeaway in the paint on a great pass from Mark Ogden and the foul's on Robert Baldree - foul #1 on Robert Baldree, team foul #5 | 14-16 |
| Subs | Long Island | | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Paul Kinley (C) Donald Zahorchak | |
| 09:59 | Long Island | Douglas Layden makes the free throw | 15-16 |
| 09:42 | Tennessee Tech | Paul Kinley hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left block but the foul's on Douglas Layden - foul #1 on Douglas Layden, team foul #4 | 15-16 |
| Subs | Long Island | Earl Mascorro (C) Douglas Layden | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Marion Schindler (SF) Willie Messick | |
| 09:42 | Tennessee Tech | Paul Kinley misses the 1st free throw | 15-16 |
| 09:42 | Tennessee Tech | Paul Kinley makes the 2nd free throw | 15-17 |
| 09:13 | Long Island | Lionel Hodges picks off the pass by Richard Delatorre | 15-17 |
| 09:10 | Tennessee Tech | Lionel Hodges hits the finger roll | 15-19 |
| 08:48 | Long Island | John Matthews buries a jumper from the left block on a nice dish by Robert Butner and the foul's on Clark Krueger - foul #1 on Clark Krueger, team foul #6 | 17-19 |
| Subs | Long Island | | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Donald Zahorchak (C) Paul Kinley | |
| 08:48 | Long Island | John Matthews makes the free throw | 18-19 |
| 08:36 | Tennessee Tech | Lionel Hodges loses the dribble to Richard Delatorre | 18-19 |
| 08:33 | Long Island | Robert Butner lays it up and in on a nice dish by Richard Delatorre | 20-19 |
| 08:29 | Tennessee Tech | Richard Delatorre takes the ball from Lionel Hodges in the backcourt | 20-19 |
| 08:27 | Long Island | Mark Ogden lays it in on a nice dish by Richard Delatorre | 22-19 |
| 08:23 | Tennessee Tech | Marion Schindler loses the ball out of bounds | 22-19 |
| Subs | Long Island | Douglas Layden (C) Earl Mascorro | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | William Jones (SG), Willie Messick (SF), Paul Kinley (PF) Clark Krueger, Marion Schindler, Robert Baldree | |
| 07:58 | Long Island | Robert Butner hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right block | 22-19 |
| 07:56 | Tennessee Tech | Paul Kinley grabs the defensive rebound | 22-19 |
| 07:52 | Tennessee Tech | Lionel Hodges is whistled for a carry | 22-19 |
| Subs | Long Island | Joshua Lawson (PG) Richard Delatorre | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Justin Talbott (SG) Lionel Hodges | |
| 07:36 | Long Island | Mark Ogden steps out of bounds on the sideline | 22-19 |
| Subs | Long Island | Ben Brown (SG), Robert Steiger (SF), Earl Mascorro (PF) Mark Ogden, Robert Butner, John Matthews | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Clark Krueger (SG) Justin Talbott | |
| Lineup | Long Island | PG - Joshua Lawson (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Ben Brown (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Robert Steiger (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Earl Mascorro (fresh) C - Douglas Layden (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee Tech | PG - William Jones (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Clark Krueger (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Willie Messick (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Paul Kinley (fresh) 1 pts. C - Donald Zahorchak (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 07:16 | Tennessee Tech | William Jones misses long on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 22-19 |
| 07:14 | Tennessee Tech | Clark Krueger grabs the offensive board | 22-19 |
| 07:05 | Tennessee Tech | William Jones blows the layup but he's hacked by Ben Brown - foul #1 on Ben Brown, team foul #5 | 22-19 |
| Subs | Long Island | | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Robert Baldree (PF), George Jones (C) Paul Kinley, Donald Zahorchak | |
| 07:05 | Tennessee Tech | William Jones makes the 1st free throw | 22-20 |
| 07:05 | Tennessee Tech | William Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 22-21 |
| 06:40 | Long Island | Douglas Layden's fadeaway is rejected by Robert Baldree | 22-21 |
| 06:38 | Long Island | Ben Brown gets the offensive rebound | 22-21 |
| 06:26 | Long Island | Douglas Layden hits the front of the rim on the runner from the left block | 22-21 |
| 06:25 | Long Island | Douglas Layden hits the follow up shot | 24-21 |
| 06:09 | Tennessee Tech | Willie Messick connects on the driving attempt from the right block | 24-23 |
| 05:46 | Long Island | Robert Steiger hits a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 27-23 |
| 05:34 | Tennessee Tech | William Jones is hacked by Douglas Layden - foul #2 on Douglas Layden, team foul #6 | 27-23 |
| Subs | Long Island | Richard Delatorre (PG), Mark Ogden (SG), Robert Butner (SF), John Matthews (PF), David Strickland (C) Joshua Lawson, Ben Brown, Robert Steiger, Earl Mascorro, Douglas Layden | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Lionel Hodges (PG), Marion Schindler (SF), Donald Zahorchak (C) Clark Krueger, Willie Messick, George Jones | |
| 05:27 | Tennessee Tech | Lionel Hodges connects on the floater from the right block on a nice dish by Marion Schindler and he's hacked by Richard Delatorre - foul #2 on Richard Delatorre, team foul #7 | 27-25 |
| Subs | Long Island | Brian Beck (PG) Richard Delatorre | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Paul Kinley (PF) Robert Baldree | |
| 05:27 | Tennessee Tech | Lionel Hodges makes the free throw | 27-26 |
| 05:07 | Long Island | John Matthews drills a jumper near the basket | 29-26 |
| 04:46 | Tennessee Tech | Donald Zahorchak hits a jumpshot from the right wing on a great pass from Paul Kinley | 29-28 |
| 04:23 | Long Island | John Matthews misses short on a jumper from the left wing | 29-28 |
| 04:22 | Tennessee Tech | The rebound goes to Paul Kinley | 29-28 |
| 04:05 | Tennessee Tech | Robert Butner is called for the reach on William Jones - foul #1 on Robert Butner, team foul #8 | 29-28 |
| Subs | Long Island | Joshua Lawson (PG) Brian Beck | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Clark Krueger (SG), Willie Messick (SF), Robert Baldree (PF) Lionel Hodges, Marion Schindler, Paul Kinley | |
| 04:05 | Tennessee Tech | William Jones misses the 1st free throw | 29-28 |
| 04:05 | Long Island | John Matthews gets the rebound | 29-28 |
| 03:48 | Long Island | John Matthews misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 29-28 |
| 03:47 | Tennessee Tech | Clark Krueger grabs the board | 29-28 |
| 03:43 | Tennessee Tech | William Jones hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing but the foul's on Joshua Lawson - foul #1 on Joshua Lawson, team foul #9 | 29-28 |
| Subs | Long Island | Richard Delatorre (PG), Douglas Layden (C) Joshua Lawson, David Strickland | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | | |
| 03:43 | Tennessee Tech | William Jones misses the 1st free throw | 29-28 |
| 03:43 | Tennessee Tech | William Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 29-29 |
| 03:43 | Tennessee Tech | William Jones makes the 3rd free throw | 29-30 |
| 03:17 | Long Island | Richard Delatorre can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 29-30 |
| 03:16 | Tennessee Tech | Donald Zahorchak gets the rebound | 29-30 |
| Lineup | Long Island | PG - Richard Delatorre (fresh) 3 ast. 3 stl. SG - Mark Ogden (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Butner (fresh) 5 pts. PF - John Matthews (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Douglas Layden (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee Tech | PG - William Jones (fairly fresh) 7 pts. SG - Clark Krueger (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Willie Messick (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Robert Baldree (fresh) 2 blk. C - Donald Zahorchak (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 03:11 | Tennessee Tech | William Jones's pass is intercepted by Douglas Layden | 29-30 |
| 02:57 | Long Island | John Matthews is hacked by Robert Baldree - foul #2 on Robert Baldree, team foul #7 | 29-30 |
| Subs | Long Island | | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Lionel Hodges (PG), Paul Kinley (C) William Jones, Donald Zahorchak | |
| 02:57 | Long Island | John Matthews makes the 1st free throw | 30-30 |
| 02:57 | Long Island | John Matthews misses the 2nd free throw | 30-30 |
| 02:57 | Tennessee Tech | Robert Baldree grabs the board | 30-30 |
| 02:44 | Tennessee Tech | Clark Krueger drills a fadeaway from the free throw line on a great pass from Paul Kinley | 30-32 |
| 02:19 | Long Island | John Matthews connects on the jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Richard Delatorre | 32-32 |
| 01:58 | Tennessee Tech | Mark Ogden is called for the reach on Clark Krueger - foul #2 on Mark Ogden, team foul #10 | 32-32 |
| Subs | Long Island | Ben Brown (SG), Robert Steiger (SF), Earl Mascorro (PF) Mark Ogden, Robert Butner, John Matthews | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Anthony Trembley (SF), George Jones (C) Willie Messick, Robert Baldree | |
| 01:58 | Tennessee Tech | Clark Krueger makes the 1st free throw | 32-33 |
| 01:58 | Tennessee Tech | Clark Krueger misses the 2nd free throw | 32-33 |
| 01:58 | Long Island | The rebound goes to Earl Mascorro | 32-33 |
| 01:37 | Long Island | Douglas Layden's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 32-33 |
| Subs | Long Island | | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Donald Zahorchak (C) George Jones | |
| 01:19 | Tennessee Tech | Lionel Hodges can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 32-33 |
| 01:18 | Long Island | Robert Steiger snags the defensive board | 32-33 |
| 01:04 | Long Island | Robert Steiger is whistled for traveling | 32-33 |
| Subs | Long Island | Joshua Lawson (PG), David Strickland (C) Richard Delatorre, Douglas Layden | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | William Jones (SG), George Jones (PF) Clark Krueger, Paul Kinley | |
| 00:44 | Tennessee Tech | William Jones loses the dribble to Robert Steiger | 32-33 |
| 00:34 | Long Island | Earl Mascorro is hacked by George Jones - foul #1 on George Jones, team foul #8 | 32-33 |
| Subs | Long Island | Mark Ogden (SG), Robert Butner (SF) Ben Brown, Robert Steiger | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Willie Messick (SF), Robert Baldree (PF) Anthony Trembley, George Jones | |
| 00:34 | Long Island | Earl Mascorro makes the 1st free throw | 33-33 |
| 00:34 | Long Island | Earl Mascorro misses the 2nd free throw | 33-33 |
| 00:34 | Tennessee Tech | Donald Zahorchak gets the rebound | 33-33 |
| 00:29 | Tennessee Tech | Lionel Hodges connects on the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Donald Zahorchak | 33-36 |
| 00:00 | Long Island | Lionel Hodges takes the ball from David Strickland | 33-36 |